Frannie
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Frannie was my maternal grandmother’s name, or what everyone called her, so seeing her name so unexpectedly gave me pause.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025
Frannie Brown said she came up with the idea after seeing similar videos on the platform.
From BBC • Sep. 5, 2024
The concerts remained niche, but five years later, it exploded after then-producer Frannie Kelley booked T-Pain – the chart-topping rapper-singer — who delivered one of Tiny Desk’s memorable performances by shedding his Auto-Tune sound.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 1, 2024
Wakefield, Frannie and Moore — all writers, and also all women.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2023
Frannie Thompson had been wicked cruel about my being an orphan, and one day I couldn’t let it go.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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